461 – St. Leo I, the Great, Italian Pope (440-61), dies in office
1241 – Celestine IV [Goffredo Castiglioni], Pope (1241, 16 days), dies
1549 – Paul III [Alessandro Farnese], Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81
1673 – Michał Wiśniowiecki, King of Poland (1669-73), dies at 33
1959 – Lupino Lane, English actor (Deputy Drummer), dies at 67
1976 – Theodore Besterman, British bibliographer and psychical researcher, dies at 71
1982 – Elio Petri, Italian director (Workers Class), dies at 53
1991 – Franco Malfatti, president of Commission of Europe (1970-1972), dies
2006 – Fokko du Cloux, mathematician (b. 1954)
2010 – Dave Niehaus, American sportscaster (b. 1935)